Finding the Third Proportional to 347,163.47 and 541,043.30
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,163.47 and 541,043.30 is: 843,198.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,163.47 : 541,043.30 = 541,043.30 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,163.47/541,043.30 = 541,043.30/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,163.47x = 541,043.30 × 541,043.30 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,163.47x = 292,727,849,093.37 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,727,849,093.37/347,163.47 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,198.88
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